satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
life story; personal narrative; story of one's life
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to gain knowledge; to build up one's knowledge
curiosity; inquisitiveness
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
dwelling; house; residence; address
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to say no more; to sink into silence
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
such; like that; that sort of; very
if you think about it; come to think of it
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to care for someone; to look after someone
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to have an uneasy conscience
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky